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jherna2a

'Humanitarian catastrophe' unfolding in Yemen: UN - 1 views

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    Millions of Yemenis are in need of aid. Civilians are being targeted by both the Houthi rebels and Saudi forces.
ralqass

Saudi Arabia, Russia to Freeze Oil Output Near Record Levels - 0 views

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    a deal between Saudi Arabia and other countries to freeze their oil production in order to stabilize the oil price.
joepouttu

Russia Denies Syria Hospital Bombing - 0 views

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    Multiple schools and hospitals were bombed in Syria. Russia and the Syrian government seem to be responsible for the airstrikes, but there is no definitive proof. 
natphan

Protests in Bahrain in run up to Arab Spring anniversary - 0 views

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    Bahrainian police are actively working to dispell protestors who have gathered in protest of unfair practices by the government. This conflict is close to the anniversary of the Arab Spring uprisings.
amarsha5

Iran To Countries Capping Oil Output: Good For You! But Not For Us : The Two-Way : NPR - 0 views

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    Oil producing countries in the Middle East are in talks with Iran for a joint effort to cap oil output in an attempt to raise up oil prices from the lowest level in 12 years. So far Iran has decided that it will now participate.
cthomase

Exclusive: Obama Refuses to Hit ISIS's Libyan Capital - 0 views

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    In recent weeks, rhetoric regarding ISIS growing home in Libya has been seen as the next likely place that anti-ISIS coalitions will begin fighting. However, this article points out the reluctance of the Obama administration to begin a new campaign in Libya, like the current one in Iraq and Syria.
mwrightc

ISIS is broke, and only accepting payments in US dollars | New York Post - 1 views

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    Faced with a cash shortage in its so-called caliphate, the Islamic State group has slashed salaries across the region, asked Raqqa residents to pay utility bills in black market American dollars, and is now releasing detainees for a price of $500 a person. After America blew up Isis's money hideout, they have hit a skid with the money not coming in and the war still raging on.
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    The US was able to commit such detrimental airstrikes to ISIS currency storage facilities that the "caliphate" is now cutting salaries. Millions of their finances have been drained since this attack.
mportie

Massive US-planned cyberattack against Iran went well beyond Stuxnet - 0 views

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    The depth of US plans for a cyber war go beyond just the offense of the Stuxnet virus. The US had a contingency plan with nuclear Iranian facilities pinned as key target in case of an all out cyber war. The plans were drafted at the height of fear of Iran's development of potential nuclear weapons.
amarsha5

At least 28 killed by Ankara car bomb targeting military personnel | World news | The Guardian - 0 views

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    A carbombing in the Turkish capital targeting military personnel has claimed 28 lives and injured 60 others. The perpetrators have not been identified yet.
amarsha5

In Tehran, Waiting For Signs Of Change In 'A New World' : Parallels : NPR - 0 views

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    NPR talks to Iranians hoping for a change in the country's international perception and a prospective lift in economic sanctions on the country through the negotiation of a nuclear deal with the West.
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